A team led by US Vice President JD Vance is to meet with Iranian negotiators led by parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi for talks on Tehran’s nuclear program as part of a fragile deal to end the Iran war. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.
US Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland on Sunday to formally launch negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, build out the fragile interim deal to end the war in Iran and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.
US and Iranian negotiators headed to a Swiss venue Saturday for talks on adding key details to their interim agreement to halt the war, hours after Tehran said it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that little might be achieved if the fighting doesn’t stop.
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation arrived in Switzerland on Sunday to participate in high-level talks between the United States and Iran on the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding being held in Switzerland. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir left Islamabad and arrived in Zurich on early Sunday morning.
Meetings are taking place at the Bürgenstock Resort in Obbuergen, near Lucerne, Switzerland. US Vice President JD Vance met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held bilateral discussions with Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis.